GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

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WordMeaning
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
wagto be in motion : stir
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
providencedivine guidance or care
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering